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Robust Facilities Sustainment Solution

Job Order Contracting

to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3.

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From demolition to restoration: Detroit’s iconic train station reopens

Construction Specifier

The restored grand hall with its Guastavino tile ceiling. Additional phases will include the rehabilitation of the Carriage House, a historic cast iron structure on the west side of the station; and Michigan Central Park, a landscaped civic space created on the site of the station’s train shed. Initial renovation began in 2018.

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ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center

The MCP Group

Bid Due Date | May 16, 2024 2:00 PM Project Description The project consists of a new 34,551 sf three-story, steel framed building with associated sitework. 2021 Addenda ADD 1 The post ESU Nursing & Student Wellness Center appeared first on MCP GROUP.

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California’s eco-hub receives AIA awards for energy-efficient, sustainable design

Construction Specifier

A high-performance building envelope minimizes thermal bridging, enhancing interior thermal comfort with substantial R values at the roof and walls. The building’s energy use intensity (EUI) is reduced to 23, a 71 percent decrease from the baseline, thanks to efficient building systems and envelope design. U-value, 0.27 SHGC, and 0.65

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10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Summer

CCR Magazine

Upgrade or Repair Air Conditioning For those who have older air conditioning systems, upgrading to a more energy-efficient model can provide both cost savings and improved cooling. If your system has been underperforming, it might also be time for repairs. These issues are easier to address before they lead to serious problems.

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Architect weaves island essence into renovated Washington arts center

Construction Specifier

The renovated auditorium features improved seating, sightlines, and accessibility, along with enhanced finishes, energy-efficient lighting, and revitalized support spaces and building systems. The roof and ceiling plane echoes the region’s architectural vernacular and is expressive of the building program. “The

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Sustainable Architecture for a Green Future

Construction Daily News

This lowers energy consumption, as the HVAC system does not have to work as hard to create a comfortable interior for occupants. Likewise, look into roof cover board and other forms of ceiling insulation to prevent heat loss through the top of the building. Insulation becomes extra important during extreme temperatures.